To kick things off, 60 redundancies have been made across the corporate offices, including CEO Trevor Moore. This was necessitated by the announcement that 66 of the company’s 220 stores across the United Kingdom. No timeline has been given as to when these stores will close down, but until they do so they will continue with normal operations. When they do close up it will impact 930 staff.

HMV Store Closures in England

Ashton-under-Lyne

Barnsley

Bayswater

Bexleyheath

Birkenhead

Birmingham Fort

Blackburn

Boston

Bournemouth Castlepoint

Bracknell

Burton-upon-Trent

Camberley

Chesterfield

Croydon Centrale

Durham

Fulham

Huddersfield

Leamington Spa

Leeds White Rose

Loughborough

Luton

Manchester 90

Moorgate

Orpington

Rochdale

Scunthorpe

South Shields

Speke Park

St Albans

St Helens

Stockton-on-Tees

Tamworth

Teesside

Telford

Trocadero

Wakefield

Walsall

Walton-on-Thames

Wandsworth

Warrington

Watford

Wellingborough

Wigan

Wood Green

Workington

HMV Store Closures in Scotland

Dumfries

Edinburgh Fort

Edinburgh Gyle Centre

Edinburgh Ocean

Edinburgh Princes Street

Edinburgh St James

Falkirk

Glasgow – Fort

Glasgow – Silverburn

Glasgow Braehead

Kirkcaldy

HMV Store Closures in Northern Ireland

Ballymena

Belfast Boucher Road

Belfast Forestside

Coleraine

Craigavon

Derry

Lisburn

Newry

Newtownabbey

HMV Store Closures in Wales

Wrexham

According to the BBC, Hilco – the company that operates the HMV stores in Canada – has purchased the company’s debt and could be setting itself up to purchase the remainder of the company.